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Sonia slams Centre for ‘anti-people’ activities, ‘exploiting’ farmers

Congress holds second meeting on supporting Sena

7:14 pm November 11, 2019

New Delhi: Top Congress leaders, former Maharashtra chief ministers Ashok Chavan, Prithviraj Chavan and Sushilkumar Shinde as well as state unit chief Balasaheb Thorat met party president Sonia Gandhi on Monday evening to decide on whether or not to support the Shiv Sena in forming a government in the state. Earlier in the morning, all […]

Gaurav Gill set for Rally of Australia this weekend

7:05 pm November 11, 2019

New Delhi: India’s top rally driver Gaurav Gill will be back on familiar territory when he returns to the Rally of Australia, the final round of the prestigious FIA World Rally Championship this weekend. Gill, a three-time APRC champion and Arjuna Awardee, had taken part in WRC2 of this rally last year too and had […]

It is resolved: Rahul Gandhi on Punjab Cong infighting

CRPF takes over security of Gandhi’s

6:54 pm November 11, 2019

New Delhi: The CRPF has taken over the security duties of Congress president Sonia Gandhi and her children Rahul and Priyanka on Monday after the Union government withdrew their SPG cover last week, officials said. A contingent of commandos of the central paramilitary force armed with Israeli X-95, AK series and MP-5 guns took over […]

Heavy deployment of police outside JNU ahead of protest march to Parliament

JNU students clash with police

6:43 pm November 11, 2019

New Delhi: Shouting slogans and raising banners, thousands of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students clashed with police on Monday outside the campus as they raised their voices against the administration’s “anti-student” policy. The protests started in the morning and escalated as the day progressed with angry crowds of students pushing against police personnel in anti-riot […]

Congress holds key to ‘non-BJP’ govt formation in Maharashtra

3:04 pm November 11, 2019

Mumbai: The Congress, which stood at the fourth position by winning 44 seats in the recent Maharashtra Assembly elections, now holds the key to formation of a ‘non- BJP’ government in the state. The Shiv Sena, which is determined to form a government without its long-term ally BJP, on Monday said it is waiting for […]